Geiberger Wins Akron Classic on Even Par 280
Geiberger captured the American Golf Classic with a final round 72 to finish 280, earning $20,000. Arnold Palmer finished second at 284, with captain’s prize money of $12,000. Jack Nicklaus missed the money with 303. Geiberger revealed a peanut butter and jelly routine to boost endurance.
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George Knudson
Gordon Jones
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Lyons May Miss opener as 62 Buckeyes Report
Coach Bill Hess welcomes 62 candidates back on campus with 33 sophomores. Star fullback Wash Lyons healing from a broken toe may not be ready for the Sept. 18 home date with West Texas State. if not, Jim West or other sophomores could start. A full week of physicals and photo day precedes two a days beginning Sept. 1.
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Tree Toppers Sweep Carling's For Athens Slow Pitch Cup
The Tree Toppers defeated Carling's twice on Saturday to win the Athens City Slow Pitch Tournament. They beat Carling's 4-1 in the afternoon game to force a night finale, then clinched the title 11-6 after nine runs in the bottom of the sixth and a strong defensive stand at the County Fairgrounds diamond. Carling's had won the regular season championship. The Tree Toppers previously defeated The Plains 11-4 to reach the finals.
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Jets Nearing League Title Stay Within Reach After Split
Columbus Jets lead the International League pennant race but suffered a 3-2 loss in the nightcap as Ed Spiezio hit a go ahead homer for Jacksonville. Columbus won the first game 7-6, while Toronto closed the gap with a 3-0 win over Buffalo.
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GALES Fall To Bulldogs In Scrimmage
Athens football fans saw the 1965 Bulldogs in a scrimmage with Lancaster. Eric Hummel threw three completions two for touchdowns to Todd Snyder and Tom Dalton. Dick Adams and Richard Gura scored Athens touchdowns. Mike Frye was injured but expected back next week.
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Indians inch closer in pennant race with Twins series win
The Indians reel in the Twins by taking two of three in Minneapolis climbing to third place and fans savor a weather aided 3-1 win as Pedro Gonzalez Chuck Hinton and Rocky Colavito push runs across. Steve Hargan shines on the mound. In Cincinnati Sammy Ellis struggles in sun as Cardinals crush Reds 10-4 with Ray Sadecki sealing the win.
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Skyline Speedway Racer Wins Four Events in One Night
Mack Clingan of Cleveland dominated Skyline Speedway near Stewart with a four win night in super modifieds. He won the helmet dash the first 10-lap heat the tomahawk and the 35-lap feature. Sam Irwin won the second heat. Ron Dolan won the road stock feature with Wilbur Robinson close behind. Tom Dixon set best qualifying time. A Labor Day event is planned for next Saturday with adjusted qualifying and race times.
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Minor League Standings and Weekend Scores Summary
Minor League standings show Columbus, Jacksonville, Toronto, Buffalo, Rochester leading and trailing teams with games over the weekend. Sunday results include Columbus 7 Jacksonville 6 and Jacksonville 3 Columbus 2 with Toronto beating Buffalo and Syracuse routing Rock. Monday night schedule lists Atlanta at Columbus and Jacksonville at Toledo with Toronto at Syracuse and Buffalo at Rochester.
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Braves fall as Cubs blast five homers in win
Cubs power to a 10-2 victory over the fourth place Braves as five homers pace the offense. Milwaukee slips further in the pennant chase while the Dodgers maintain a large lead and Giants and Pirates also win.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From National and American Leagues
Standings show Los Angeles leading the National League with 75 wins, San Francisco and Cincinnati close behind. American League leaders include Minnesota at 83 wins and Chicago at 76, with multiple results for games across divisions. Scores list show New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Chicago victories over various opponents in a busy day of play.
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Browns Dominate West Open Title Defense Prep
Cleveland Browns rolled to a 28-14 win over Detroit to improve to 4-0 in exhibition play with Jim Brown and Dale Lindsey stars. Cowboys, Vikings, Bears and others won as NFL preseason action heated up across the league. Jets blanked Boston 17-0, Namath misfired. AFL results: San Diego 46 Oakland 17, Houston 25 Denver 3.
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Big Poison Waner Dies in Florida At 62
Paul Waner known as Big Poison and Hall of Famer who played 19 NL seasons died at his Sarasota home aged 62. The Pirates star hit .333 lifetime and held NL records including 62 doubles in 1932, was NL batting champion thrice and MVP in 1927, and uniquely recorded his 3000th hit twice. Also notes Dick Donovan began the Indians season 17-7 against Baltimore.
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Big Poison) Waner
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